Introducing the FA Series Wire-In Flush-Mount Photocontrols
Designed with precision and durability, the FA Series wire-in flush-mount photocontrols from Four-Bros Lighting are ideal for various internal mounting requirements. These photocontrols utilize a rugged, SPST bimetallic switch encased in durable, UV-resistant polycarbonate housing, equipped with a clear, UV-stabilized window that is ultrasonically welded to prevent moisture ingress. This ensures longevity and reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
Key Features:
- ✅ CONTROL: Automatically turns lights on at dusk and off at dawn, conserving energy efficiently.
- ✅ TYPE: SPST-NC (single-pole, single-throw, normally closed) bimetallic photoelectric switch for reliable operation.
- ✅ COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with LED, fluorescent, and incandescent bulbs for versatile use in lighting applications.
- ✅ APPLICATIONS: Perfect for controlling parking lots, walkways, post lamps, pole lanterns, and entryway porch lights.
- ✅ WARRANTY: Every product is backed by a minimum 2-year warranty, ensuring quality and peace of mind.
Specifications:
- Housing: UV-resistant polycarbonate (Black)
- Window: Clear, UV-stabilized
- Nipple: 3/8" – 18 thread; 3/4" long; fits 3/8" knockout; 11/16" opening
- Leads: 18" long, color-coded, 105ºC wire, 1/2" stripped
- Turn-On: 1 to 4 footcandles (fc)
- Turn-Off: 3 to 12 footcandles (fc)
- Time Delay: 30 seconds minimum
- Rated Life: 5,000 operations minimum at rated load
- Temperature Range: -40º to +60ºC (-40º to +140ºF)
- Dimensions: 2.062"L; 1.00"W; 1.53"D
Why Choose the FA Series Photocontrols?
The versatility and reliability of the FA Series photocontrols make them an excellent choice for a wide range of outdoor lighting fixtures. Their compact and flush-mounted design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional, ensuring they can be easily integrated into various lighting setups. By automating your lighting, you not only save energy but also extend the life of your bulbs and fixtures.
Whether you are upgrading your existing lighting system or installing new fixtures, the FA Series photocontrols offer a practical solution that meets both industrial and decorative needs. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing your outdoor lighting will operate efficiently and effectively, no matter the conditions.
Transform your lighting experience with Four-Bros Lighting’s FA Series wire-in flush-mount photocontrols—where functionality meets reliability.
Product FAQs
Q: What is the main function of the 120 Volt Dusk to Dawn Photocell Photoeye Light Sensor Switch?
Ans: The main function is to automatically turn lights on at dusk and off at dawn, helping to save energy and enhance convenience.
Q: Can this photocell switch be used with different types of light bulbs?
Ans: Yes, it is compatible with LED, fluorescent, and incandescent bulbs, making it versatile for various lighting needs.
Q: What are the installation requirements for this product?
Ans: This switch is designed for wire-in flush-mount installations and fits standard 3/8" knockout openings, making it suitable for light poles and posts.
Q: How durable is the photocell sensor switch?
Ans: The switch is housed in a rugged UV-resistant polycarbonate material, ensuring it withstands outdoor conditions and has a rated life of a minimum of 5,000 operations.
Q: What is the temperature range for this product?
Ans: The temperature range is -40º to +60ºC (-40º to +140ºF), making it suitable for a wide variety of climates.
Q: Is there a warranty available for this product?
Ans: Yes, the photocell switch comes with a minimum 2-year warranty, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.
Q: What are some common applications for the photocell switch?
Ans: It is ideal for controlling parking lots, walkway lighting, post lamps, pole lanterns, and entryway porch lights.
Q: Does this product help in energy saving?
Ans: Absolutely! By automatically controlling the lighting based on natural light, it significantly reduces energy consumption.
Q: What is the turn-on and turn-off range for this photocell?
Ans: The turn-on range is 1 to 4 footcandles (fc), and the turn-off range is 3 to 12 footcandles (fc), allowing for precise control based on ambient light levels.
Q: How does this photocell switch differ from other types of sensors?
Ans: This switch utilizes a bimetallic SPST-NC (single-pole, single-throw, normally closed) design, offering reliable performance and durability compared to standard sensors.
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$16.51
- Shipping & Tax will be calculated at Checkout. US Delivery Time: 3-5 Business Days.
- Outside US Delivery Time: 8-12 Business Days.
- Brand: Four-Bros Lighting
- Product Code: FP-EP23
- SKU: WBLSDB007J6SEVK
- UPC: 793573450135
- Availability: In Stock